Clinical trials: HIV Risk Behavior
Hepatitis C, Medication Adherence
Intensive Models of HCV Care for Injection Drug Users
Injection drug users (IDUs) constitute 60% of the approximately 5 million people in the U.S. infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV treatment leading to sustained viral response (SVR) is associated with increased survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01857245
- Testing
- Intensive Models (mDOT and CGT) of HCV Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
HIV Infections, Stigmatization
Stigma, Risk Behaviors and Health Care Among HIV-infected Russian People Who Inject Drugs
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) among 100 HIV-positive people with injection drug use, which aims to test the feasibility of the SCRIPT intervention and evaluate its effectiveness on the reduction of…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Stigmatization, Substance Use
- Trial name
- SCRIPT (NCT03695393)
- Testing
- ACT Therapy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Sexual Behavior, Intimate Partner Violence
Integrated Prevention of HIV Risk and Intimate Partner Violence Among Adolescents in South Africa
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of Safe South Africa, an integrated intervention for preventing HIV and Intimate Partner Violence perpetration for male adolescents 15-17 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT03179982
- Testing
- Safe South Africa
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Opioid Use Disorder, Infectious Disease
Addressing Risk Through Community Treatment for Infectious Disease and Opioid Use Disorder Now (ACTION) Among Justice-involved Populations
This is a 5-year Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness-Implementation Randomized Control Trial (RCT) that compares two models of linking and retaining individuals recently released from justice involvement to the continuum of…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Infectious Disease, Risk Reduction Behavior, Substance Use
- Trial name
- ACTION (NCT05286879)
- Testing
- Patient Navigator, Mobile Health Unit
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 601 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
HIV Infections
Improving Treatment and Retention Adherence in Nontraditional Settings
This is a hybrid implementation-effectiveness study using both qualitative and quantitative methods. The research aims to examine whether providing a new, but approved, HIV once a month injection treatment…
- Trial name
- I-TRAINS (NCT04973254)
- Testing
- CAB-RPV LA, Standard treatment within an HIV clinic
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
HIV Infections
The SOLVE-IT National Randomized Trial
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an interactive virtual environment computer game in reducing risky sexual behaviors among men who have sex with men.
- Trial name
- SOLVE-IT (NCT00653991)
- Testing
- SOLVE-IT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,020 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Alcohol Use, Drug Use
Employment-based Reinforcement to Motivate Drug Abstinence in the Treatment of Drug Addiction. - 1
This application is a competing continuation of a grant in which we developed and pilot tested a computerized Therapeutic Workplace designed to train and employ adults as data entry operators.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Drug Use, Risk Behavior, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT00249496
- Testing
- Contingency management, Employment Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Adherence, Medication, Risk Reduction
Prevention and Risk: Treatment With a New Emphasis on Relationships
This research examines the efficacy of an individually-delivered intervention tailored for YMSM in relationships. The intervention - termed PARTNER - utilizes a brief (4 session) motivational interviewing format to target…
- Conditions
- Adherence, Medication, Risk Reduction, Drug Use, Sex, Anal
- Trial name
- PARTNER (NCT03396367)
- Testing
- PARTNER, Education Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
HIV Infections, Depression
Bupropion For Reducing High-Risk Behaviors in Depressed Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)
The primary purpose of this study was to test the whether high-risk, HIV-seronegative persons with mild-to-moderate depression would be more likely to adopt protective behavior change when provided with pharmacotherapy for their…
- Trial name
- NCT00285584
- Testing
- Bupropion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Patient Adherence, HIV Seronegativity
CCTG 595: Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Adherence to PrEP in High-risk MSM
CCTG 595 is a controlled, open-label, two-arm, randomized (1:1) clinical demonstration project to determine if the use of a text-message based adherence intervention (iTAB) improves retention and adherence to PrEP compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT01761643
- Testing
- SoC + iTab
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Contraceptive Usage, Opioid Dependence
Improving Effective Contraceptive Use Among Opioid-maintained Women: Stage II
Nearly 9 of every 10 pregnant opioid-dependent women report that the current pregnancy was unintended and the majority of non-pregnant opioid-maintained women do not use contraception or use less effective methods like condoms.
- Trial name
- NCT02411357
- Testing
- Treatment as usual, WHO contraception protocol, Incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
Steering Together in a New Direction: Reducing the Risk of HIV/STD Among African American Men
African American men have by far the highest rates of HIV in the US, but there are few randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions to dissuade heterosexually active African American men from engaging sexual risk…
- Trial name
- STAND (NCT02572401)
- Testing
- STAND HIV Risk Reduction Intervention, Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV Infections
The Risk of HIV Acquisition Among Traditional Healers in South Africa
Traditional healers, community-based partners with the national health system of South Africa, are exposed to patient blood an average of 1,500 times during their careers due to the practice of delivering herbal remedies via…
- Trial name
- NCT04440813
- Testing
- Education and Training by Clinicians, Training and Education from Traditional Healers and Clinicians
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
HIV/AIDS
Suubi4Her: Combination Intervention for Adolescent Girls Transitioning Into Adulthood in Uganda
This study examines the impact and cost associated with Suubi4Her, an innovative combination intervention that aims to prevent HIV risk behaviors among 15-17 year-old girls living in communities heavily affected by poverty and…
- Trial name
- NCT03307226
- Testing
- Youth Development Accounts (YDA), YDA + Multiple Family Groups (MFG)
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reducing HIV Risk Among Adolescents: Evaluating Project HEART
This study evaluates an educational web-based intervention designed to increase adolescent girls' motivation and skills to engage in safer sexual behavior (Project HEART: Health Education and Relationship Training).
- Trial name
- NCT02579135
- Testing
- Safer Sex, Growth Mindsets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
Risk Behavior, HIV/AIDS
Testing an Integrated Bio-Behavioral Primary HIV Prevention Intervention Among High-Risk People Who Use Drugs
This study will evaluate the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of CHRP-BB - an integrated bio-behavioral approach that incorporates the use of PrEP - with an evidence-based behavioral approach aimed at enhancing PrEP adherence and…
- Conditions
- Risk Behavior, HIV/AIDS, Medication Adherence, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- CHRP-BB (NCT03282890)
- Testing
- CHRP-BB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Opioid Use, Opioid-use Disorder
Providing Suboxone and PrEP Using Telemedicine
The purpose of this study is to provide medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) with buprenorphine and naloxone, or bup/nx, and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention for persons who inject opioids accessing syringe…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Opioid-use Disorder, Risk Reduction, Hiv
- Trial name
- NCT04521920
- Testing
- Suboxone, PrEP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, STI
A Savings Intervention to Reduce Men's Engagement in HIV Risk Behaviors
This randomized control trial will test an economic intervention to reduce Kenyan men's engagement in behaviors that increase the risk of HIV/STIs.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, STI, Alcohol Consumption, Incentives
- Trial name
- NCT05385484
- Testing
- Receives mobile banking account with incentives to save, Basic Health and financial education
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV, Violence, Gender-Based
Supporting Trans Affirmation, Relationships, and Sex, Phase 3
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate and test a newly developed gender-affirming intervention that addresses the dual and interconnected risks of HIV and intimate partner victimization (IPV) among transgender women…
- Conditions
- HIV, Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic, Risk Reduction Behavior
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT06001307)
- Testing
- Program STARS (Supporting Trans Affirmation, relationships, and Sex), Relaxation and Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Sexual Behavior
Young Men and Media Study
Adolescent sexual minority males (ASMM) continue to account for a disproportionate number of HIV infections in the United States. Racial and ethnic minority populations are particularly affected.
- Trial name
- NCT04109443
- Testing
- Young Men & Media Program, Available websites on safe sex and preventing STIs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University